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• Business functions for the sales and collection cycle : The key
activities that an organization must complete to execute and record business
transactions for sales, cash receipts, sales returns and allowances, change off
of uncollectible account, and bad debt expense.
• There are eight business functions for the sales and collection cycle:
• Granting credit
• Shipping goods
• Assess planned control risk – sales: The auditor uses the information
obtained in understanding internal control risk. There are four essential steps
to this assessment:-
2. Second – the auditor must identify the key internal controls and
weaknesses for sales.
3. After identifying the controls and weaknesses the auditor, the auditor
associates them with the objectives.
4. Finally – the auditor assesses control risk for each objective by
evaluating the controls and weaknesses for each objective.
• Design tests of controls for sales: For each control the auditor plans
to rely on to reduce assessed control risk, he or she must design on or more
test of controls to verify its effectiveness. In most audits, it is relatively easy
to determine the nature of the test of the control.
• Design formal audit program: The audit procedures resulting from the
auditors decisions about the appropriate audit procedures for each audit
objective; this audit program is used to prepare a performance format audit
program.